Indologists like to extrapolate the peaceableness of the Hindus from a reading of philosophical texts. |
What leads to peace is not violence but peaceableness, which is not passivity, but an alert, informed, practiced, and active state of being. |
The second is that I will learn and practice peaceableness wherever I go. |
This is the basis of a civilised society in which secular law is enforced rarely because responsibility and peaceableness has been written on the hearts of the citizens. |
Survival depends on wisdom, peaceableness, mental flexibility, team-work, justice. |
The earlier excesses of the movement were soon abandoned and they acquired a reputation for sobriety and peaceableness. |